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Business● Low24m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 11:00 PM

Geopolitics still a threat to shipping but Hong Kong can tap China’s potential: experts

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from South China Morning Post · East Asia

Geopolitics will remain the biggest challenge to Hong Kong’s shipping industry as it seeks to stay competitive, although US President Donald Trump’s indication to hold off on further attacks on Iran is positive news amid the global fuel crisis, industry leaders have said. They also highlighted the strategic importance of the city’s container terminal in Kwai Tsing as a link between mainland China and the world, saying it was a key piece of infrastructure for Hong Kong despite a sustained decline...

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